2007 Audi A4 vs. 1990 Daihatsu Rocky

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Rocky will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (285 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1990 Daihatsu Rocky
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model A4 Rocky
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 2765 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2540 mm


 

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